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Crime
STF spots 23 illegal Bangladeshi residents in Chhattisgarh
✍️ Rediff
🗓 07 Sep 2026, 01:18 AM
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The Chhattisgarh Special Task Force has identified 23 persons it believes are Bangladeshi nationals living in the state without legal permission.
The Special Task Force (STF) of Chhattisgarh police announced that it has pinpointed 23 individuals it suspects to be Bangladeshi nationals residing in the state without proper documentation. According to the STF statement, the suspects were identified during a routine verification drive aimed at curbing illegal immigration and related security concerns. The operation reportedly covered several districts, though specific locations were not disclosed. The identified persons are now under investigation, and the STF said they will be presented before the appropriate authorities for legal action under the Foreigners Act. No arrests or further details were provided at the time of the announcement.